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40-Minute WOD โ€” Train Like You Mean It

Forty minutes is for athletes who want more. Longer sessions allow for heavier strength work before the metcon, more complex movement combinations, and a deeper aerobic stimulus. This is your full training block.

Sample Workouts

Beginner ยท Intermediate ยท RX

Thrusters & Hollow Hold

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Beginner40 minFull GymEMOM

Perform 2 rounds of the following warm-up circuit. Move deliberately โ€” the warm-up prepares joints as much as heart rate.

Assault Bike
2 min easy
Barbell RDL (empty bar)
10
Hang Power Clean (empty)
5
Hip Flexor Stretch
30 sec each side
Scapular Pull-ups
10

Every Minute on the Minute for 20 minutes โ€” 5 complete rounds of 4 min. 3 work movements + 1 active rest per block. Aim to finish each work minute with 10+ sec to spare. โšก Adjusted to 20 min for perfect rounds.

Bike (Cal)

Min 1 of 4 (repeats every 4 min)

10 Cal
Thrusters

Min 2 of 4 (repeats every 4 min)

1065/45 lb
Hollow Hold

Min 3 of 4 (repeats every 4 min)

30 sec
Rest / Mobility

Min 4 of 4 โ€” box breathing, shoulder rolls, or hip flexor stretch

1 min

Hold each position for the prescribed time. Breathe deeply and allow your heart rate to return to normal.

Lat Stretch (hang)
30 sec
Box Breathing (4-4-4-4)
2 min
Doorframe Chest Stretch
45 sec
Couch Stretch
60 sec each side
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HSPU & DB Thrusters

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Intermediate40 minFull GymFor Time

Perform 2 rounds of the following warm-up circuit. Move deliberately โ€” the warm-up prepares joints as much as heart rate.

Assault Bike
2 min easy
Barbell RDL (empty bar)
10
Hang Power Clean (empty)
5
Hip Flexor Stretch
30 sec each side
Scapular Pull-ups
10

**A) Strength โ€” Wall Ball Shots** Take 15 minutes for the strength component. Prioritize movement quality over load. **B) 4 Rounds For Time** Complete 4 rounds for time. Time cap: 12 minutes. Adjust load to maintain consistent pacing.

Wall Ball Shots

5 sets ร— 5 reps โ€” build to a heavy working set (โ‰ˆ75โ€“80% 1RM)

20/14 lb
1225/20 lb
1295/65 lb

Hold each position for the prescribed time. Breathe deeply and allow your heart rate to return to normal.

Lat Stretch (hang)
30 sec
Forward Fold Hang
60 sec
Seated Hamstring Stretch
45 sec each side
Pigeon Pose
60 sec each side
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Clean & Jerk & Thrusters

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Advanced / RX40 minFull GymChipper

Perform 2 rounds of the following warm-up circuit. Move deliberately โ€” the warm-up prepares joints as much as heart rate.

Assault Bike
2 min easy
Barbell RDL (empty bar)
10
Hang Power Clean (empty)
5
Hip Flexor Stretch
30 sec each side
Scapular Pull-ups
10

Complete ALL reps of each movement before advancing. One pass through โ€” no rounds. Time cap: 22 minutes.

Hold each position for the prescribed time. Breathe deeply and allow your heart rate to return to normal.

Happy Baby
60 sec
Dragon Pose
90 sec each side
Lat Stretch (hang)
30 sec
Doorframe Chest Stretch
45 sec
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Common Questions

Who should do 40-minute WODs?

Athletes with a training base of 3+ months who want to build aerobic capacity and volume. Beginners should start with 20โ€“30 minute sessions and progress when their work capacity allows.

How is a 40-minute WOD structured?

Typically: 5โ€“7 min warm-up, 10โ€“15 min strength component (lifting, skill work), 15โ€“20 min metcon, 5 min cool-down. The metcon itself is usually a longer AMRAP or For Time with more volume than shorter sessions.

Will longer workouts help me lose more weight?

Not necessarily. Workout quality and consistency matter more than duration. However, 40-minute sessions do produce a larger total caloric expenditure per session, which contributes to body composition goals over time.

Can I do a 40-minute WOD every day?

No. High-intensity 40-minute sessions require more recovery than shorter workouts. 3โ€“4 sessions per week with deliberate rest days is the right approach for sustained progress.

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